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[[list_of_poisons]]
Last edit on Aug 6, 2007 10:32 PM by limorien

List of Poisons

Many poisons can be countered by herbs. The will result in defences or conditions.
See also: List of herbs
Herb
Method
Effect
Cures
Causes
Grows
Description
Text
Acaana
Eat
Causes clumsiness and confusion, which harms magic.


Underground
A rose coloured berry called Acaana lies here.
Such a strange colour for a deadly poison; innocent pink. However, acaana burns lightly when you touch it and positively bulges with thinly veiled menace. It has been prepared for ingestion.
Ajkara
Eat
It has random effects harmful on the mind.


Marsh
An ajkara berry has fallen to the ground nearby.
The berry is blue in colour and soft to the touch. It leaves a light bluish stain in your finger. It has been prepared for ingestion.
Akmar
Drink
Akmar is a mystery to all but those who drink it


Mountains
A tiny seed of akmar lies here.
The seed is miniscule at the centre of your enormous palm. It rolls about innocently. It has been prepared for brewing.
Athanzar
Apply
Weakens magical resistance and Constitution.


Marsh
A sliver of athanzar fur has fallen to the ground nearby.
From the back of an athanzar fox, this fur is a rare prize for the skilled herbalist. It is still warm and boasts a golden red colour. It has been prepared for application as a paste.
Blackroot
Apply
Destroys empathy; Mysticism, Spiritualism and Evocation.


Forest
An curled slice of blackroot rests here.
Blackroot is known as the root of godlessness. Legend says that the ingester of blackroot will be forced to forsake the Gods and live life in the wilderness of heathens. It has been prepared for application as a paste.
Bukandas
Smoke
It causes respiratory diseases in the smoker.

Asthma
Saltwater
A clump of yellow bukandas lichen grows here.
The lichen resembles fur to the touch and even gives off a warmth akin to that of a forest animal. However its bright yellow colouring and barely perceptible acrid aroma hints at a hidden menace. It has been prepared for smoking.
Dynallca
Apply
Causes deafness in the person that applies it.

Deaf
Forest
A red leaf has sprouted from the watery ground nearby.
The leaf is predominantly red, although a white streak runs down the centre. Its edges are jagged, and you feel the tingle in your palm of minute nodules of poison. It has been prepared for application as a paste.
Erasmus
Eat
Causes phobias which vary from victim to victim.


Beach
A thin piece of the erasmus plant catches your eye.

Etarka
Smoke
It causes brittle bones.


Forest
A red spotted etarka mushroom grows here.
Rarely does one find such a beautiful looking mushroom, for it is a perfect circle of red spotted with dollops of white. It looks tasty - though you recall your mother's warnings against eating strange fungus. It has been prepared for smoking.
Exaar
Smoke
Causes disloyalty, friends become enemies and traitors.


Disloyalty
A red root of exaar has been dropped nearby.
A delicate root of russet red. Exaar is stringy and wraps itself intuitively about your fingers. It has been prepared for smoking.
Grelixar
Apply
It is a heavy and harmful hallucinogen.


Marsh
A sliver of black grelixar venom has been deposited here.

Grimleaf
Eat
It causes vomiting and stomach cramps.
Obesity
Vomitting
Forest
The poison known as grimleaf drifts about here.
As the name suggests, grimleaf is a leafy grey plant. Towards the edges of the leaf it darkens to almost black while the centre of the leaf is creamy-white. It has been prepared for ingestion.
Jegga
Apply
Death approximately four seconds after application.

Jegga death

Hugging the side of the cavern like a limpet is a red lichen.
The lichen expands and contracts in your palm, and you cannot help but compare it to the beating of a human heart. It is furry to the touch, like a small vulnerable animal nestling in your hand. It belongs to you. It has been prepared for application as a paste.
Jitsu
Drink
Causes between 100 and 200 health damage.


Saltwater
Nearly hidden under a rock beneath a cloud of air bubbles is a small white clam.
The clam is a miraculous creature, its whole world contained within the tiny ornate shell. In your palm it appears terribly small and out of context and you long to return it to its origin. It has been prepared for brewing.
Ikirax
Apply
Causes dumbness - deadens the vocal chords.


Freshwater
A segment of ikirax lichen has been discarded here.
Ikirax is a grey lichen, soft and giving to the touch with a wet underside. It has been prepared for application as a paste.
Karfar
Eat
Anonymous death after ten minutes.

Karfar death
Forest
A purple leaf catches the corner of your eye.
It is leathery to the touch and curls up in your palm. It belongs to you. It has been prepared for ingestion.
Kaskamak
Eat
Causes a slow and very painful death.


Freshwater
A purple flower of kaskamak grows here.
Never have you seen such a strange flower as the kaskamak. In size it is no larger than you palm, and yet its petals run from deep purple to violet in hue. Its stem is thin and wisp-like and its leaves are thick and leathery. It has been prepared for ingestion.
Kly
Eat
Causes between 3 and 300 health damage.


Forest
A black berry is nestled in the grasses here.
Soft and weighty to the touch, the berry stains your palm somewhat with its jet-black juices and you refrain from tasting the poisonous looking remains. The kly berry is not suitable for use on a weapon or arrow, unlike most poisons. It has been prepared for ingestion.
Kural
Apply
Removes invisibility.
Invisibility

Freshwater
A slimy pool of kural poison is nearby.
Kural is a viscous, luminous fluid. It is sticky to the touch. It can be washed away in salty water. It has been prepared for application as a paste.
Mouurark
Eat
Creates great fear and claustrophobia in the consumer.

Fear
Valley
A slab or mouurark tree bark has fallen here.
The bark is brown in colour and rough about the edges. Beneath the sap is still wet and drips from the smooth green underside. It has been prepared for ingestion.
Mandrake
Eat
Induces heavy sleep.


Forest
Mandrake grows here.
It is an odd shaped root, brown in hue. It appears to be a number of ovular spheres covered in earth; strangely similar to the rough shape of the human body. It has been prepared for ingestion.
Mar
Drink
Induces ugliness, body odour and the plague.


Snow
A black leaf of mar rests here.

Nann
Apply
Poison of despair, garbling commands entered.


Mountains
A crust of nann algae lies here.

Phoroz
Drink
Inflicts the drinker with paralysis.

Paralysis
Snow
A brightly coloured leaf of phoroz grows here.

Quirrog
Apply
Attacks and debilitates the legs, left then right.


Underground
A yellow berry of quirrog has been dropped here.
Quirrog berries tend to grow underground. They are mildly luminescent and exude a gentle warmth and a less gentle stain on your palm. It has been prepared for application as a paste.
Resik
Eat
Attacks and debilitates the hands, left then right.


Marsh
A wispy sliver of resik bark lies here.
Resik bark is found in the marshes, usually under a few feet of water. It is an exceptionally thin bark which peels rather than breaks from the tree. It has been prepared for ingestion.
Shirolos
Eat
Victim becomes a slave, e.g. ORDER .


Forest
A pink leaf of shirolos is hidden in the shadows here.
The leaf is pinkish in colour and secretes a thin sliver of liquid on your finger as you touch it. It has been prepared for ingestion.
Surnamen
Eat
The only natural source of the Black Death.

Black death
Void
A black petal of surnamen blows about at your feel.

Vaxvarna
Drink
Causes great physical weakness.

Feebleness
Mountains
A red leaf has sprouted nearby.

Wyg
Apply
Causes immediate and total hair loss.

Baldness
Forest
A clump of yellow wyg grass grows here.
Wyg grass is straw-like as if scalped from some poor farmhand. It smells sweet and aromatic. It has been prepared for application as a paste.
Yake
Eat
Rots away the tongue of the victim.


Forest
A root of brown yake poison curls up towards you from below.
Yake is a small root with a thread-like quality. It curls into a circle in your palm. It has been prepared for ingestion.
Yavin
Apply
Causes memory loss and amnesia.

Amnesia
Valley
A thumb-worth of white yavin powder has been emitted nearby.
The powder is fine as dust. It is odourless and useless to all but the skilled herbalist. It has been prepared for application as a paste.
Zaganzar
Drink
Causes blindness in the quaffer.

Blind
Valley
A yellow root protrudes from the rocky landscape.
It is a wispy, stringy root coloured like corn. It belongs to you. It has been prepared for brewing.